There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake: 101 Hawker Dishes Singaporeans Love
Ruth Wan & Roger Hiew
Singapore: Epigram Books, 2010
ISBN: 9789810828653

Who needs carrot in carrot cake when there's plenty of magic in the mix? Just trust your nose and listen to your taste buds. Still, if you have to know the intriguing ingredients in your Mee Pok, Nasi Lemak and Roti Prata, this book reveals all. With descriptions of 101 inimitable street foods. Over 120 full-colour pictures. Easy-to-follow food tours. Must-visit foodcourts and hawker centres and how to get there. Ten things you need to know before embarking on your food adventure. And a penetrative foreword by Singapore's most distinguished foodie: our ambassador Tommy Koh. So order a bowl of feisty Laksa, align your chopsticks and delve into Singapore's other success story.